Osas Okoro

Osas Okoro

Personal information
Full name	Osadebamwen Moses Okoro
Date of birth	(1990-09-07) 7 September 1990 (age 34) [1]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Enugu Rangers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008–2010	Bayelsa United
2010–2015	Heartland
2015–2018	Enugu Rangers
2018–2019	Buildcon
2019–	Enugu Rangers
International career‡
2011–	Nigeria	14	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:52, 10 April 2016 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:52, 29 May 2018 (UTC)

Osadebamwen Moses Okoro (born 7 September 1990) is a Nigerian international footballer who plays for Enugu Rangers, as a midfielder.

Personal life

Okoro's brothers, Stanley and Charles, are also footballers. ^[2]

Club career

Okoro has played club football in Nigeria for Bayelsa United, Heartland and Enugu Rangers. ^[3]

In December 2016, he was crowned the Edo Footballer of the Year by the Edo FA ^[4]

International career

He made his international debut for Nigeria in 2011. ^[3] He was named in the Nigerian team for the 2011 CAF U-23 Championship and 2016 African Nations Championship. ^[5]

International goals

Scores and results list Nigeria's goal tally first. ^[3]

No	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	18 January 2016	Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali, Rwanda	Niger	1–0	4–1	2016 African Nations Championship

References

1. "Osadebamwen Moses Okoro". CAF. 18 January 2016.
2. "Little Messi tag suits me – Okoro". NBF Topics. 30 April 2011. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
3. "Osas Okoro". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
4. "Success, Okoro named Edo Footballers of the Year". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 13 December 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
5. "Eguavoen names squad for CAF U-23 Championship". StarAfrica.com. 20 November 2011. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2016.